GagSlag #1
Our new weekly trivia round-up
01/09/2006 … Welcome to our new weekly round-up of gossipy and utterly trivial press cuttings that we couldn't find any other place for over the past seven days.
Fri 01 September 2006
Soap to stand-up
01/09/2006 … Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay is to appear in a new play about stand-up comics.
Begging for Mersey
Jongleurs to open in Liverpool
01/09/2006 … Jongleurs is to open its 17th comedy club – in Liverpool.
Thu 31 August 2006
Carr's the star
Alan lands his own varierty show
31/08/2006 … The Friday Night Project’s Alan Carr is to make his own variety show for Channel 4.
Dame on...
31/08/2006 … ITV1 is planning to bring Dame Edna Everage back to British TV.
Get naked with Russell
Brand wants volunteers for TV streak
31/08/2006 … Russell Brand is appealing for scores of people prepared to get naked with him.
Wed 30 August 2006
Double the fun
Abbott & Costello collection to be won
30/08/2006 … This year marks the 70th anniversary of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello’s enduring comedy partnership.
Pretty Polly
Evans goes straight in new ITV1 drama
30/08/2006 … Lee Evans is to star in a new two-hour ITV1 period drama.